Office 365 Users Targeted with Hijacked Oxford Servers using Samsung and Adobe links

As reported by Checkpoint Research, European users of Office 365 have been targeted with phishing emails sent from seemingly legitimate sources after bad actors hijacked Samsung's

Jun 22, 2020

Phishing Email Impersonating Black Lives Matter Promotes TrickBot Malware

As is common with real phishing campaigns, bad actors are using current events to take advantage of people and trick them into opening malicious emails.

Jun 12, 2020

GitLab Employees Had a 59% Failure Rate in a Recent Phishing Test

GitLab.com recently performed a spear phishing campaign where they targeted 50 of their employees in an attempt to see how vulnerable their team members were to phishing attacks. Using the domain "gitlab.company" and GSuite to deliver emails, those targeted were asked to click on a link to accept an upgraded Laptop from their IT department.

May 22, 2020

User Credential Theft Prevention

Social engineering is the process of attacking the human, or employee, rather than the technology directly. Through social tactics, an employee is tricked into performing an action,

Sep 02, 2019

Verizon Data Breach Investigations Report (DBIR) - 2019

The 2019 Verizon Data Breach Investigations Report (DBIR) provides valuable information on the threats facing organizations today. The DBIR is produced by Verizon with a collaboration of many security entities. The following is a summary of finding that relate to the human element of security.

Aug 28, 2019

Ten Steps to Creating a Phishing Awareness Campaign

The following slideshare, authors Christopher Hadnagy and Michele Fincher outline ten steps to creating a phishing awareness campaign for an organization.

Aug 26, 2019

Social Tactics Remain a Significant Threat

Social tactics includes phishing and other related social engineering activities. Basically, social tactics are methods used to penetrate an organization’s cybersecurity defenses by attacking the human.

Aug 26, 2019

Internet Security Threat Report (ISRT) - 2019

The Symantec Internet Security Threat Report (ISRT) for 2019 is continues to provide valuable information for the security professional. This annual security report provides key statistics that outline cybersecurity risks experienced by various organizations worldwide.

Aug 26, 2019